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Who is the antagonist in Wuthering Heights, portrayed with both sympathetic and villainous traits?

AEdgar Linton

BHindley Earnshaw

CHeathcliff

DMr. Lockwood

Answer:

C. Heathcliff

Read Explanation:

Heathcliff is the central antagonist in Wuthering Heights, but Emily Brontë crafts him as a deeply complex character. He's portrayed with both sympathetic traits—like his tragic childhood, unrequited love for Catherine, and social alienation—and villainous qualities, including his cruelty, obsession, and desire for revenge.


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